diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/build-for-release.nix b/pkgs/top-level/build-for-release.nix
index 8443a153b66..cef88e1f184 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/build-for-release.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/build-for-release.nix
@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ let
       gnutar
       gnutls
       gphoto2
+      gsl
       guile
       gqview
       graphviz